Silent Voice, Justice to LGBTIQ persons

Equipping LGBTQIA+ communities with resources to understand risks and stay safe online
Uganda · Africa · EAVA Artists

Project description

Raising public awareness in Uganda about the threats faced by LGBTQ+ communities, while promoting digital safety, secure online practices, and safe responses to online discrimination and hate speech. The initiative operates at the intersection of safety and access to knowledge, translating complex legal and regulatory frameworks into simple visual tools that help LGBTQIA+ communities – and their wider environment – better understand risks and navigate digital spaces more safely.

Target group
LGBTQ+ community, general public and corporations
Type of product
Workshops & graphics
Extra info
Winner of the 2024 Erase Indifference Challenge

Impact

As part of the grant, EAVA Artists trained 45 activists, created 35 graphics, and carried out a campaign that reached 1 million people.

EAVA Artists
EAVA Artists

A regional collective of East African artists and human-rights advocates that uses visual storytelling, media, and creative expression to promote social inclusion, human rights, and freedom of expression.

How could this initiative be supported or adapted in your community?

1
Start a conversation
Get in touch with EAVA Artists.
2
Access the resources.
Download the materials.
3
Bring it to life.
Run the workshop.
4
Amplify the message.
Share the graphics across your social media platforms.
Erase Indifference · 2026 Edition · Open for entries

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Share your creative work, get reviewed by an expert jury, and join a global movement turning indifference into action.

Prize Pool
€90,000 distributed among winners
1 × €20,000 – main prize
7 × €10,000 – additional prizes
Open call
October 30, 2026
Submission Deadline
December 4, 2026
Workshops (EI Team & Experts)
January 18–28, 2027
Winners Announced
February 26, 2027

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